Ney, a picturesque village in the Rhine-Hunsrück district in Germany, is a true paradise for hiking enthusiasts. With its idyllic location on the edge of the Hunsrück, Ney offers a wide range of hiking opportunities and delights both locals and tourists.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Ney
Hiking Trail
· Hunsrück - Nahe
Loop Trail 18: Ney – Hierer Mühle – Ney
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
10.7 km
2:35 h
168 m
183 m
Ney- Dieler- Schönecker Stahlbrunnen - Schönecker Mühlen - Hierer Mühle - Ney
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
The wild Ehrbachklamm near Boppard
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Difficulty
moderate
10.7 km
3:15 h
349 m
349 m
A castle, a fortress, and a wild gorge are part of this beautiful hike on the northern edge of the Hunsrück.
Hiking Trail
· Hunsrück - Nahe
Morshausen - Saar-Hunsrück-Steig - Emmelshausen
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
20.5 km
6:30 h
561 m
427 m
From Morshausen past the Ehrenburg through the Ehrbach Gorge over the Baunhöller Mill to Emmelshausen.
Hiking Trail
· Hunsrück - Nahe
NEW 2025 *** Trailfinder Ehrbachklamm - ideal in heat ⚠️
recommended route
Difficulty
T3
difficult
20.5 km
7:00 h
980 m
980 m
Demanding route with brilliant views, paths, and ridges... a bit of everything -> Saar-Hunsrück Steig - Dream loop Ehrbachklamm - a bit of Mr. Paths route and of course one or the other new trail from us... Let yourselves be surprised.
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
From Bad Salzig (Rhine) to Brodenbach (Mosel), through the Ehrbach valley from the source to the mouth
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
30.2 km
9:20 h
800 m
800 m
Long crossing between the Rhine and Mosel, through the entire Ehrbach valley, with a few detours
Hiking Trail
· Hunsrück - Nahe
circular route 17 - Halsenbach-Baunhöller Mill
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
6.9 km
2:00 h
129 m
129 m
circular route
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
From Buchholz to the dream route Ehrbach Gorge 28.04.13, Eifelverein Bonn
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
difficult
24.7 km
7:20 h
625 m
613 m
With a long approach to the dream route
Hiking Trail
· Hunsrück - Nahe
Guided 2-Gorges Hiking Marathon on July 9, 2016, with IVV rating
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
42 km
11:00 h
1,002 m
1,273 m
2nd Gorge Hiking Marathon on Saturday, July 9, 2016.
Meeting point: 6:00 am, Zentrum am Park, Rhein-Mosel-Straße 45, 56281 Emmelshausen. From there bus transfer to Heyweiler to start the hike.
Destination: Boppard main station, return trip with the Hunsrück railway to Emmelshausen.
Registration required.
Cost: €4.50 for the IVV rating stamp with special deployment and certificate.
Transfer costs (bus and Hunsrück railway): €7.50.
Each participant receives a start card and is insured on the hiking route.
Along the route, there are 2 refreshment stops: after about 15 and after about 28 km. After about 15 km, a small refreshment is prepared for the hikers. Drinks are available at cost price.
In addition, a light backpack provision with sufficient fluids is recommended.
Hiking Trail
· Hunsrück - Nahe
Ehrbach Gorge and Schöneck Castle loop
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
20.6 km
4:37 h
631 m
638 m
Schöneck Castle - Schwedenschanze - Hübingen - Peterslay - Klopp - Winkelholzberg - Beulslay - Eckmühle
Hiking Trail
· Middle Rhine
Through the Ehrbach Gorge
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
14.2 km
4:00 h
371 m
371 m
Today we are hiking one of the most beautiful circular hiking trails in the Moselle/Hunsrück region. The starting point is the Oppenhausen hiking parking lot. The gorge is wild and romantic and spectacular. The path requires sure-footedness and is partially secured with ropes. You can stop at the Schönecker Mill. A very nice place with very good homemade food.
Ney's geographical location makes it an ideal starting point for hiking in the region. Surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests, there are numerous trails to explore here. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced hiker, there is something to suit every taste and ability.
One of the most beautiful hiking routes in Ney leads to the nearby Schinderhannes-Steig. This historic trail stretches over 27 kilometres through the impressive Soonwald area and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The "Eulengasse" fairy tale trail is particularly suitable for families with children, as it uses panels to tell various fairy tales and thus increases the fun of hiking.
Another highlight are the numerous castles and palaces around Ney, which are well worth a visit. Koppenstein Castle, for example, is only a few kilometres away and can be discovered during a hike. The Ravengiersburg Monastery or Gemünden Castle also offer interesting insights into the history of the region.
The best seasons for hiking in Ney are spring and autumn, when the temperatures are pleasant and nature is in full bloom or shows its splendour of colour. In summer, on the other hand, it can get quite hot, so you should be well prepared.
Ney offers a variety of hiking trails suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers. From short walks along the river to more challenging routes through the forest, there is something for everyone here. The trails are well signposted for easy navigation.
All in all, Ney makes the heart of every hiking fan beat faster. With its geographical location, tourist attractions and a multitude of hiking options, this village in the Rhine-Hunsrück district is a true paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike. So lace up your hiking boots and explore the beauty of this region!
One of the most beautiful hiking routes in Ney leads to the nearby Schinderhannes-Steig. This historic trail stretches over 27 kilometres through the impressive Soonwald area and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The "Eulengasse" fairy tale trail is particularly suitable for families with children, as it uses panels to tell various fairy tales and thus increases the fun of hiking.
Another highlight are the numerous castles and palaces around Ney, which are well worth a visit. Koppenstein Castle, for example, is only a few kilometres away and can be discovered during a hike. The Ravengiersburg Monastery or Gemünden Castle also offer interesting insights into the history of the region.
The best seasons for hiking in Ney are spring and autumn, when the temperatures are pleasant and nature is in full bloom or shows its splendour of colour. In summer, on the other hand, it can get quite hot, so you should be well prepared.
Ney offers a variety of hiking trails suitable for both beginners and experienced hikers. From short walks along the river to more challenging routes through the forest, there is something for everyone here. The trails are well signposted for easy navigation.
All in all, Ney makes the heart of every hiking fan beat faster. With its geographical location, tourist attractions and a multitude of hiking options, this village in the Rhine-Hunsrück district is a true paradise for nature lovers and adventurers alike. So lace up your hiking boots and explore the beauty of this region!
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